The Wind on the Heath: A Gypsy Anthology |
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They dance and play for money ; they dance in Spain , they play in Hungary ; they are better dancers than the Spaniards in their national dances , and they play Hungarian music better than the Hungarians . They do few things , but they ...
They dance and play for money ; they dance in Spain , they play in Hungary ; they are better dancers than the Spaniards in their national dances , and they play Hungarian music better than the Hungarians . They do few things , but they ...
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We hate the doctrine of utility , even in a philosopher , and much more in a poet ; for the only real utility is that which leads to enjoyment , and the end is , in all cases , better than ...
We hate the doctrine of utility , even in a philosopher , and much more in a poet ; for the only real utility is that which leads to enjoyment , and the end is , in all cases , better than ...
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You had better be jawing , said the woman , raising her voice to a terrible scream ; ' you had better be moving off , my gorgio ; hang you for a keen one , sitting there by the fire , and stealing my language before my face .
You had better be jawing , said the woman , raising her voice to a terrible scream ; ' you had better be moving off , my gorgio ; hang you for a keen one , sitting there by the fire , and stealing my language before my face .
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| Title | The Wind on the Heath: A Gypsy Anthology |
| Editor | John Sampson |
| Compiled by | John Sampson |
| Publisher | Chatto and Windus, 1930 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 25 Jan 2008 |
| Length | 362 pages |
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